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The forty year old relationship between Australia and China continues to grow with eighteen Albury-Wodonga La Trobe students taking part in a scholarship to discuss diplomatic relations with Chinese academics. Wodonga's Kathryn Bennett took us through her journey in Beijing where she ...

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Its not often that the publishing industry makes news, but last weeks resignation from MUP Melbourne University Publishing of its high profile chief executive, Louise Adler, and half of its board, kicked off heated debate and criticism. It was said that Melbourne University was making a big ...

Since 2007, the Chinese military has sponsored more than 2,500 military scientists and engineers to study at universities around the world, including Australia. But do the universities know whether their students' intentions are honest, or are they using the information they learn to further ...

Australia is failing to develop policies and programs that adequately support children particularly the country's most vulnerable and disadvantaged. That's according to the Children's Report that warns Australia isn't doing enough for children and young people who are being left behind. ...

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced $4.5 billion in extra funding for Catholic and independent schools. The announcement has faced backlash from the Opposition, and on Friday, the NSW Government rejected the idea. Former NSW Education Minister, and Director of the Gonski Institute ...

The results of this years NAPLAN tests have reportedly been delayed, as comparisons between online and written results are called into question. One in five students in years three, five, seven and nine took the standardised tests online as part a three-year rollout of online testing, but the ...